Beauvoir

Period 1:Day 1:
Read the Introduction and Chapter 2: ,
Define 5 key terms and give examples from your life. List three central claims from the text and give examples from your life. Write a page response.

Day 2:
Skim over chapter 1 on biology. Consider the relationship between sex and gender; write your response in one page. Then write for a page about a time when you have acted sexist or someone has been sexist towards you.
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Period 7Day 1:
Read the Introduction and Chapter 1: The Data of Biology, then write one page on what you think about
sex and gender from the biological point of view vs cultural norms.
Write a three experiences you had, watched, or treated a woman as a key term that Beauvoir talked about.Day 2:
Comment on a three of the most important ways women areOther
in our society (Think election, media, etc.). Draw political cartoon
that illustrates some way that Beauvoir’s woman as the Other
is shown in today’s society.